Edward Verrall Lucas papers, 1908-1931

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#0807
Bib ID:
4079051 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Lucas, E. V (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 box (1 box)
Language(s):
English .
Access:
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Description

Summary

Letters of Lucas to Arnold Bennett, discussing details of publishing, and containing many personal references; and twenty carbon copies and one draft original of Bennett's replies. Also, 34 letters from Lucas to miscellaneous authors and friends, mostly concerned with publishing; 25 miscellaneous manuscript by Lucas, including poems, speeches, and books; and 95 letters to Grant Richards, his publisher, 1898-1902, with four miscellaneous letters.

Arrangement

Cataloged.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located on-site.

This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Edward Verrall Lucas papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--19590M. Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--1964. Accession number--M-64.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 08/--/89.

Biographical / Historical

Essayist and publisher. Lucas was a director of Methuen & Company, which brought out many of Arnold Bennett's books.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Poems CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Methuen & Co. CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Richards, Grant, 1872-1948 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Authors CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Literature publishing CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Publishers and publishing CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID